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  1. 'The Fabric is everywhere, it is all around us. … You take the blue schist and the story ends. You wake in your trench and believe whatever you want to believe. You take the red schist and you stay in Wonderland and I show you how deep the subsoil goes.' - Morpheus (allegedly) #archaeology #potsherds #Daskalio #Keros #BronzeAge en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daskalio

  2. 3900 years of land subsidence at Lipari Island (Italy): new insights for Early Bronze Age submerged findings [html, pdf 17pp] #UnderwaterArchaeology #MaritimeArchaeology #BronzeAge doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2026.

  3. DNA traces on medieval parchment reveal 3,700-year history of deadly sheeppox virus

    Medieval manuscripts preserve genetic traces of a sheep disease that has threatened herds across Eurasia for more than 3,700 years, according to a new study. Researchers recovered ancient DNA from sheeppox virus, or SPPV, in animal skins used to make parchment...

    More information: archaeologymag.com/2026/09/med

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    #archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #anthropology #sheeppox #bronzeage #medieval

  4. A woman buried in Bronze Age Poland has teeth that say wheat and bones that say millet, decades apart. New isotope work pushes Europe’s earliest millet consumption back over a century. #Archaeology #BronzeAge #Bioarchaeology anthropology.net/p/millet-reac

  5. Ancient builders hauled 25-ton stones 18 km to build Britain’s tallest prehistoric stone row

    Ancient builders hauled 25-ton stones 18 kilometers across Yorkshire to build Britain’s tallest surviving prehistoric stone row, a…
    #EuropeSays #Britain #Europe #EU #BronzeAge #Megalithic #Neolithic
    europesays.com/britain/121176/

  6. A Bronze Age barrow in Suffolk sat empty for 2,000 years. Then Romans enclosed it, built a painted shrine beside it, and buried six pig skulls facing east. Nobody knows which god. #RomanBritain #Archaeology #BronzeAge anthropology.net/p/six-pig-sku

  7. Egypt 1156 B.C.: Tomb of the Pharaoh, released in 1997
    Released for: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation
    Point-and-click; Puzzle; Adventure
    Fantasy, Historical, Educational
    detective, minigames, mummy, edutainment, snake, day/night cycle, gods, bow and arrow, interrogation, bronze age

    From the Internet Games Database
    https://www.igdb.com/games/egypt-1156-b-dot-c-tomb…
    #games #adventures #pointnclick #adventuregames #old #history #retrocomputing #retrogaming #retro #image #screenshots #1990s #90s #detective #minigames #mummy #edutainment #snake #dayslashnightcycle #gods #bowandarrow #interrogation #bronzeage #win #mac #ps #fantasy #historical #educational
  8. Bronze Age stone footprints may have sealed friendships, marriages, and alliances in ancient Scandinavia

    Thousands of footprints carved into rock surfaces along the coasts of southern Scandinavia have puzzled archaeologists for decades. These ancient engravings, known as podomorphs, were often treated as symbolic images or ritual representations. A new study suggests a very different interpretation...

    More info: archaeologymag.com/2026/06/bro

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    #archaeology #bronzeage #footprint